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119th Congress

H.R. 7457

Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Christopher H. Smith(R-NJ)
Introduced
Feb 10, 2026
Policy area
International Affairs
Committees
House Committee on Foreign Affairs; House Committee on the Judiciary
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (7)

Original cosponsors (5)

Added later (2)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: To require a comprehensive report on United States efforts to address religious persecution and mass atrocities in Nigeria.

Latest action(Feb 10, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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